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2050
Target Year
113.0Mt
Total CO2e / year
$100B
Revenue
275K
Employees
Scope 1 & 2 (direct operations) vs Scope 3 (value chain)
4.2Mt
Direct operations & purchased energy
109.0Mt
Supply chain & value chain
113.0Mt
All scopes combined
SBTi validates that corporate emissions reduction targets are consistent with the latest climate science.
CDP scores range from A (leadership) to D- (disclosure), rating corporate environmental transparency and performance.
Nestlé's total annual emissions of 113 megatonnes CO2e is equivalent to the annual emissions of approximately 25 million average cars. Scope 3 (value chain) emissions account for 96.5% of the total — typical for food & beverage companies, where upstream and downstream activities dominate the carbon footprint.
Nestlé has committed to achieving Net-Zero GHG emissions by 2050, with a 50% reduction target from a 2018 baseline. Their offset strategy involves: Regenerative agriculture + forestry + technology removals.
Nestlé's total reported emissions are 113 megatonnes CO2 equivalent per year. This breaks down to 4.2Mt from Scope 1 & 2 (direct operations) and 109Mt from Scope 3 (value chain).
Nestlé is in an "Early Stage" of its net-zero journey, with 22% progress. The company has set targets but implementation is still in early phases.
Yes, Nestlé's climate targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as aligned with a 1.5°C pathway. This means an independent body has verified their targets are consistent with what climate science says is necessary.
Nestlé ESG Report 2024 (latest report year: 2024)
Emissions figures represent the most recently reported annual data. Progress assessments incorporate SBTi validation, CDP scoring, and independent analysis.